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Alvin Ott
| Alvin Ott | ||
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| Wisconsin State Assembly District 3 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1987 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 5, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 26 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $49,943/year | |
| Per diem | $88/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 1986 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 06/19/1949 | |
| Place of birth | Green Bay, WI | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Ott is a member of a number of associations, including the Agriculture/Extension Education Committee, Brown County Republican Party, and Calumet County Agricultural Association.
He is married and has four children.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Ott served on the following committees:
| Wisconsin Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture | ||||
| • Consumer Protection | ||||
| • Natural Resources and Sporting Heritage, Chair | ||||
| • Tourism | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
2011-2012
During the 2011-2012 legislative session, Ott served on these committees:
| Wisconsin Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture | ||||
| • Rural Economic Development | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
2009-2010
During the 2009-2010 legislative session, Ott served on these committees:
| Wisconsin Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Public Safety | ||||
| • Agriculture | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
Elections
2012
- See also: Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2012
Ott won re-election in the 2012 election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 3. Ott defeated Brandi Lefeber in the Republican primary on August 14, 2012[2] and defeated Kole Oswald (D) in the general election on November 6, 2012.[3]
| Wisconsin State Assembly, District 3, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Kole Oswald | 38% | 11,398 | |
| Republican |  Alvin Ott Incumbent |
58% | 17,387 | |
| Independent | Josh Young | 4% | 1,189 | |
| - | Scattering | 0% | 13 | |
| Total Votes | 29,987 | |||
| Wisconsin State Assembly, District 3 Republican Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
Al Ott Incumbent |
73.9% | 4,576 |
| Brandi Lefeber | 26.1% | 1,613 |
| Total Votes | 6,189 | |
2010
- See also: Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2010
Ott was re-elected to Wisconsin State Assembly District 3. He was unopposed in the September 14, 2010 primary election and in the general election on November 2, 2010. [4]
| Wisconsin State Assembly, District 3 Republican Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Al Ott (R)
|
6,319 | 99.62% | ||
2008
| Wisconsin State Assembly District 3 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Alvin Ott (R)
|
19,689 | 58.26% | ||
| Justin Krueger (D) | 14,081 | 41.67% | ||
Sponsored legislation
Legislation sponsored in 2009 includes:
- AB-139 Littering: maximum forfeiture increased
- AB-253 Smoking prohibitions: designated smoking area prohibited in public places and places of employment, a few exceptions specified; certain existing exceptions eliminated; smoking in sports arenas, private clubs, and bus shelters specifically prohibited; enforcement by person in charge required
- AB-284 Special ID card issued by DOT re parking privileges for persons with disabilities: penalties for misuse revised
- AB-11 World Dairy Center Authority eliminated
For a full listing of sponsored legislation and details see the House site.
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Ott received $10,966 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[5]
| Wisconsin State Assembly 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Alvin Ott's campaign in 2010 | |
| Gross, Jeffrey A | $500 |
| Wisconsin Electric Cooperative Association | $500 |
| Plum Creek Timber | $500 |
| Wisconsin Health & Hospital Association | $500 |
| Wisconsin Federation Of Cooperatives | $500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $10,966 |
2008
In the 2008 election, Ott raised a total of $17,395.[6]
His five largest contributors in 2008 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Calumet County Bank | $1,235 |
| WI Federation of Cooperatives | $1,000 |
| JP Morgan Chase & CO | $500 |
| WI Motor Carriers Assoc | $500 |
| Egelhoff for Assembly | $500 |
2006
In the 2006 election, Ott raised a total of $17,192. [7]
His five largest contributors in 2006 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Pfizer | $500 |
| Wisconsin Petroleum Marketers & Convenience Store Association | $500 |
| John Deere & Co | $500 |
| Association Of Wisconsin School Administrators | $500 |
| Seven other donors, each donating $500 [7] | $500 |
2004
In the 2004 election, Ott raised a total of $20,228. [8]
His five largest contributors in 2004 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Public Subsidy | $2,063 |
| Wisconsin Electric Cooperative Association | $1,000 |
| Outagamie County Republican Party | $750 |
| Gasser, David L | $500 |
| Seven other donors, each donating $500 | $500 |
2002
In the 2002 election, Ott raised a total of $3,950. [9]
His six largest contributors in 2002 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Mccormick For State Assembly | $500 |
| Gehl, Paul O | $400 |
| Boots, William J | $250 |
| Vanden Heuvel, Jeffrey | $250 |
| Alsum, Lawrence A | $250 |
| Jacoby, Thomas | $250 |
Recent news
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- Ott is grounded in natural resources and agriculture - Agri-View
- Crossbow hunting bill gets a hearing - WSAU
- Patrick Durkin: Legislators score bull's-eye with bill - 77Square.com
- Conservative Janesville area group alleges undue IRS scrutiny; Dalai Lama ... - Richmond-News
- Wisconsin woodchuck hunting bill gets cold reception - Herald Times Reporter
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External links
- Wisconsin Assembly - Representative Alvin Ott
- Project Vote Smart profile
- Campaign contributions: 2008
- State Surge - legislative and voting track record
- Freedom Speaks profile
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Assemblyman Ott
- ↑ Wisconsin Department of Elections - Official Primary Results
- ↑ Wisconsin Government Accountability Board, "Candidates on Ballot by Election - 2012 Partisan Primary 8/14/2012," retrieved June 12, 2012
- ↑ Official GAB primary results
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 contributions
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign contributions
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Follow the Money - 2006 Campaign contributions
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2004 Campaign contributions
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2002 Campaign contributions
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